Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1037670
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b792040
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Main Entry
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Taxen, Lars,1944-
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Title & Author
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Using activity domain theory for managing complex systems /\ Lars Taxén.
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Publication Statement
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Hershey, PA :: Information Science Reference,, ©2010.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxvi, 317 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1605661929
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: 1605661937
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: 9781605661926
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: 9781605661933
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9781605661926
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment""; ""Section 1 The Practical Trail""; ""Chapter 1 The Dawn of the Activity Domain Theory""; ""Chapter 2 Reflections""; ""Section 2 The Theoretical Trail""; ""Chapter 3 The Philosophical Roots""; ""Chapter 4 Activity Theory""; ""Section 3 The Activity Domain Theory""; ""Chapter 5 The Constitution of the Activity Domain""; ""Chapter 6 Cognitive Grounding""; ""Chapter 7 Operationalizing the Theory""; ""Chapter 8 Positioning Against Other Theories""; ""Chapter 9 The Practical and Theoretical Trails in Hindsight""
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""Section 4 Implications""""Chapter 10 The Anatomy-Centric Approach Towards Managing Complex Projects""; ""Chapter 11 Enterprise Architectures: An Alternative View""; ""Chapter 12 Product Lifecycle Management Revisited""; ""Chapter 13 Alignment: The Activity Domain in the Centre""; ""Chapter 14 In Search of an Integrating Construct""; ""Chapter 15 In Conclusion""; ""About the Author""; ""Index""
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Abstract
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"This book offers a new approach toward managing the coordination of complex system development tasks, combining a deep understanding of concrete, every-day conditions of the telecom industry with innovative theoretical development of the Activity Domain Theory"--Provided by publisher.
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Subject
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Industrial management.
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Management information systems.
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Network analysis (Planning)
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System theory.
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Workflow-- Management.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Industries-- Media Communications.
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Industrial management.
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Management information systems.
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Network analysis (Planning)
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System theory.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Telecommunications.
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Workflow-- Management.
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Dewey Classification
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384.01/15
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LC Classification
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T57.6.T39 2010eb
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